Installation of Śiva’s image (śivamūrti-pratiṣṭhā) - Verse 28
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 76.28
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Sanskrit Original
कपालहस्तं देवेशं कृष्णकुञ्चितमूर्धजम। कृत्वा भक्त्या प्रतिष्ठाप्य शिवसायुज्यमाप्नुयात।।
kapālahastaṃ deveśaṃ kṛṣṇakuñcitamūrdhajam| kṛtvā bhaktyā pratiṣṭhāpya śivasāyujyamāpnuyāt||
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Sūta said: One shall attain identity with Śiva by making the idol of Śiva as follows and installing it with devotion; the lord as naked, white-complexioned, having four arms, three eyes and the serpent as girdle, with black curly hairs and holding a skull in his hand.